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Video: The Kid Critics Are Flying High at GAZILLION BUBBLE SHOW
by Luka Vonier - Jun 17, 2026


We are continuing Kid Critics with Quinn (9), Ellie (9), and Kian (8), who recently headed to New World Stages to check out Gazillion Bubble Show. Curious about what they thought of the show? Find out in this video!

WEEKEND OF CULTURAL ELEVATION to Return to The Hamptons This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


Weekend of Cultural Elevation will return to the Hamptons for two days, as five important cultural institutions invite audiences to experience a series of free and ticketed programming centering Black storytelling, performance, and community.

STRANGER THINGS 5 Coming to Universal for Halloween Horror Nights
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2026


The Upside Down is returning to Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights this season. The latest version of the Stranger Things haunted house will focus on the fifth and final season of the hit series, which debuted on Netflix last year. 

Review: ROOTED Grows Beyond Its Premise at Live Theatre Workshop
by Robert Encila-Celdran - Jun 17, 2026


The crowd itself remains unseen, but a growing cult hangs over nearly every scene, transforming Emery’s private sanctuary into something far more complicated. Michael Zimmerman's sound design gives the invisible crowd a character of its own, a foreboding entity lurking just behind the treeline. The production's real challenge lies in sustaining the sense of a growing

Video: Jonathan Groff Plays 'Shakespeare vs Sondheim'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


Ahead of making his Royal Shakespeare Compay debut as Rosalind in As You Like It, Jonathan Groff played a game of 'Shakespeare vs Sondheim' with As You Like It and RSC Co-Artistic Director Daniel Evans. 

Riot Fest Unveils Official 2026 Daily Lineups: Morrissey, Patti Smith, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2026


Riot Fest has unveiled the official by-day lineups for its 2026 return to Douglass Park, taking place September 18 - 20. This year’s festival brings together over 100 artists spanning generations, with daily headliners including Twenty One Pilots (Friday), Tool (Saturday), and Pierce The Veil and Alanis Morissette (Sunday).

Review: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE NATIONAL TOUR at Stranahan Theatre
by Julie Zatko - Jun 17, 2026


The national tour of A Beautiful Noise rocks into town this week, bringing enough sequins to light up all of Toledo. As the final engagement of Broadway in Toledo’s 2025–2026 season, this musical offers a closer look at the life of Neil Diamond while delivering a thoroughly entertaining evening of music and storytelling. It’s a beautiful celebration of Diamond’s catalog and a rare glimpse into the man behind the legend. Filled with iconic hits, a stellar cast, and an emotionally resonant story, A Beautiful Noise is a memorable theatrical experience.

Video: SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY Debuts New Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2026


A new trailer is here for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the highly anticipated next installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Once again starring Tom Holland and Zendaya, the movie hits theaters on July 31, 2026. Watch it now.

THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER Sets Premiere for Fourth and Final Season
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2026


Disney+ has set the release for the fourth and final season of the fan-favorite animated series The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. The latest season is set to premiere on Wednesday, July 29, ahead of the series’ 25th anniversary.

BODY LANGUAGE Solo Show by Jenny Napolitano to Make Bethesda Premiere at The Allan Lefcowitz Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


Comedian and storyteller Jenny Napolitano will premiere Body Language, a solo show blending stand-up and storytelling about chronic pelvic pain, at The Allan Lefcowitz Theater at The Writer's Center in Bethesda, MD.

HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTTS to Launch North American Tour Across 26 Venues
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


Hold on to Your Butts, a two-actor parody of Jurassic Park, will launch a North American Tour, visiting 26 venues across the U.S. and Canada following its Off-Broadway and West End runs.

Video: Karl Josef Co sings 'Finishing the Hat' from Sunday in the Park with George at 54 Below!
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 17, 2026


See a highlight from SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED with Karl Josef Co singing 'Finishing the Hat' from Sunday in the Park with George. Catch their final performance on June 28 at 7 and 9:30 pm

Otero Fuentes' Exhibition DEEP ALTARS to Open on Governors Island
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


Deep Altars is a solo show by Otero Fuentes, opening on Governors Island. This body of sculpture ponders how cultural beliefs serve as a counter for hope in the face of today's transactional behaviors.

IT'S A MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD to Screen in 70mm at Fine Arts Theatre Beverly Hills
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


Kat Kramer's Films That Change the World will present a 70mm Ultra-Panavision screening of Stanley Kramer's 1963 classic at Fine Arts Theatre Beverly Hills, with Barrie Chase, Jeff Garlin, and a book signing in attendance.

Photos: Jeff Harnar Celebrates The 1959 Broadway Songboook At Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


Jeff Harnar brought The 1959 Broadway Songbook to Birdland, celebrating one of theater's greatest seasons. Directed by Sarah Louise Lazarus with musical direction by Alex Rybeck.

Devonté Hynes Scored THE INVITE Soundtrack; Listen to the Lead Single
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2026


GRAMMY-nominated composer Devonté Hynes, also known professionally as Blood Orange, has scored the soundtrack for Olivia Wilde's new film, The Invite, from A24.

Video: Jon-Michael Reese sings 'Last Midnight' from Into the Woods at 54 Below!
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 17, 2026


The hit series comes to a close on June 28. See a highlight from a previous show with Jon-Michael Reese singing 'Last Midnight' from Into the Woods at 54 Below

Sofar Social Club to Launch in NYC With Secret Pop-Up Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


Sofar Sounds is launching Sofar Social Club in New York City, a no-membership-fee series of pop-up events at secret locations featuring live music, cirque, magic, and interactive experiences, with all tickets under $35.

IndieSpace Names 17 New Little Venue That Could Grant Recipients
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


IndieSpace has revealed a second cohort of 17 NYC-based performance venues to receive grants through The Little Venue That Could Program, offering $10,000 annually for two years plus professional development support.

URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL to Open at Kalita Humphreys Theater from Uptown Players
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


Uptown Players will present Urinetown: The Musical, the Tony Award-winning satire that proves some of life's most basic necessities can become the biggest battlegrounds.

Joffrey Ballet to Launch 17th Annual WINNING WORKS Choreographic Competition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


The Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet announced a national call for five emerging choreographers to compete in its annual Winning Works program, with performances set for the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.

The Drama League Welcomes Dana Harrel and Panney Wei to the Board of Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026


The Drama League is welcoming two new additions to the organization’s Board of Directors: Vice President of Disneyland Paris Entertainment Dana Harrel and Founding Partner of Harpe Ventures Panney Wei.  

PRESSURE Movie: Watch Andrew Scott & Brendan Fraser at Home
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2026


The PRESSURE movie starring Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser is now on digital! Rent or buy the D-Day drama on Amazon, Apple TV, and more.

RAEGAN Releases New Single ‘CRYING IS A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND’
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2026


Singer-songwriter REAGAN, whose musical style is a blend of pop with the theatricality of Broadway, has released her latest single, ‘CRYING IS A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND.' Listen to it now.

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Broadway In Tucson
by Zach Wetzel - Jun 17, 2026


BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the reimagined Broadway touring musical, is a truly magical experience at Centennial Hall. This touring production, which features new musical arrangements and choreography, is largely a success. The production mostly stays faithful to the music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice and book by Linda Woolverton.

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